Rock drill bits (non-cermet) imports in Qatar: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Qatar imported rock drill bits (non-cermet) worth $16.2 million (966 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 11% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16.2M | 966 t |
| 2023 | $18.2M | 815 t |
| 2022 | $19.5M | 607 t |
| 2021 | $13.7M | 502 t |
| 2020 | $12.9M | 362 t |
| 2019 | $11.1M | 488 t |
| 2018 | $9.7M | 479 t |
| 2017 | $6.0M | 322 t |
Where Qatar imports rock drill bits (non-cermet) from
One supplier dominates: United States accounted for 58% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+92% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $9.5M | 58% |
| China | $2.2M | 14% |
| Norway | $1.6M | 10% |
| Saudi Arabia | $863K | 5.3% |
| Italy | $651K | 4% |
| United Kingdom | $337K | 2.1% |
| Singapore | $243K | 1.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $237K | 1.5% |
| India | $115K | 0.7% |
| Indonesia | $88K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $16.81 per kg, close to the world average of $16.65.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Qatar rock drill bits (non-cermet) imports (HS 8207.19): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8207.19: Tools, interchangeable: rock drilling or earth boring tools, with working part (other than of cermets), whether or not power operated, including parts.
Common questions
What is the value of rock drill bits (non-cermet) imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported rock drill bits (non-cermet) worth $16.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 966 tonnes. That ranks it 41st of 210 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 11% on 2023.
Which countries supply rock drill bits (non-cermet) to Qatar?
The United States was the largest supplier with 58% of the value ($9.5 million), followed by China (14%) and Norway (10%). The top three together account for 82%, out of 27 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 110% on the year.
What is the average import price of rock drill bits (non-cermet) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $16.81 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $16.65 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of rock drill bits (non-cermet) to Qatar changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.0 million in 2017 to $16.2 million in 2024, an increase of 169%. The peak was 2022 at $19.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $13.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for rock drill bits (non-cermet)?
The HS code for rock drill bits (non-cermet) is subheading 8207.19. It sits in HS chapter 82 (tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8207 page.
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